Game Development Manager

Diamond Game - Omaha, NE

Full-time - Mid Level

Omaha, NE

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

The Game Development Manager at Diamond Game is responsible for leading and coordinating the development of engaging slot-like games. This role involves managing a team of developers and collaborating with various departments to ensure that games are delivered efficiently, successfully, and to a high standard of quality. The position requires strong leadership, project management skills, and a deep understanding of the game development life cycle, particularly using the Unity engine.

Responsibilities

• Lead the game development process by overseeing the design and development of high-quality slot-like games.
• Manage a team of game developers, artists, and designers to ensure efficient and effective collaboration.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Manage project timelines and resource allocation.
• Ensure the highest quality standard of the games through thorough testing and debugging.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure our games are cutting-edge.
• Consistently demonstrate the ability to practice Diamond Game's core values and apply them.
• Perform other tasks and duties as needed and/or requested by management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, game development, or at least three years relevant work experience required.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional development teams.
• Extensive experience with Unity and other game development tools.
• Proven experience with Agile, SQL and SCRUM.
• Familiar with software development life cycle and best practices.
• Must be proficient in game development using Unity, C#/C++.
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise between creative, technical and business teams.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to solve complex problems and make sound decisions.
• High level of creativity and a strong understanding of game mechanics.
• Able to work under deadlines.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.

Benefits

• Profit sharing
• Health insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Referral program